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20 Cards in this Set
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Abridge |
To make shorter |
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Adherent |
A follower, a supporter
Attached, sticking to |
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Altercation |
An angry argument |
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Cherubic |
Resembling an angel portrayed as a little child with beautiful, round, or chubby face
Sweet and innocent |
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Condone |
To pardon or overlook |
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Dissent |
To disagree
Disagreement |
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Eminent |
Famous, outstanding, distinguished
Projecting |
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Exorcise |
To drive out by magic
To dispose of something troublesome, menacing, or oppressive |
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Fabricate |
To make, manufacture
To make up, invent |
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Irate |
Angry |
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Marauder |
A raider, plunderer |
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Obesity |
Extreme fatness |
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Pauper |
An extremely poor person |
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Pilfer |
To steal in small quantities |
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Rift |
A split, break, breach |
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Semblance |
A likeliness
An outward appearance
An apparition |
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Surmount |
To overcome, rise above |
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Terminate |
To bring to an end |
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Trite |
Commonplace
Overused, stale |
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Usurp |
To seize and hold a position by force or without right |
